U+B03A "뀺" Hangul Syllable Ggyubs Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
뀺
U+B03A "뀺" Hangul Syllable Ggyubs is a precomposed syllable in the Hangul script used for writing the Korean language, representing the phonetic value "ggwib" or "gyubs" from a modern linguistic perspective, though it is no longer in common contemporary use. This character is formed by combining the initial consonant "ㄲ" (ssanggiyeok), the medial vowel "ㅠ" (yu), and the final consonant "ㅄ" (bieup plus siot), and it belongs to the Hangul Syllables block in the Unicode standard. While such syllables were historically part of the standard Korean writing system, many like "뀺" are now considered obsolete or archaic, surviving primarily in older texts or as parts of rare vocabulary.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+B03A |
| Version Added | 2.0 |
| Name | Hangul Syllable Ggyubs |
| Block | Hangul Syllables |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "뀨" U+B028 Hangul Syllable Ggyu "ᆹ" U+11B9 Hangul Jongseong Pieup-Sios |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 뀺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 뀺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEB 0x80 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xB03A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000B03A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ub03a |